March 28, 2024

Providence Public Library Offers Free Small Business Workshop Series Beginning September 21

Thinking of Starting a Small Business?

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Providence, RI – In conjunction with RI SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) Providence Public Library (PPL) will begin its spring Starting a Small Business Workshop Series on Saturday, September 21, from 9:30 am – 12:30 pm in the Library’s Ship Room (1st Floor), 225 Washington Street. The eight-session series will run through November 16.

If you are thinking of starting a business of your own and wondering where to begin, get the basics at this FREE informational workshop series. RI SCORE counselors present and discuss the various aspects of planning and owning a business. PPL staff discusses print and electronic resources available at the Library to research your business and marketing plan.

Registration is required. Please check our calendar at www.provlib.org for information about the series and to sign up. You can register for all eight or individual sessions.

Schedule of Workshops

  • Sept 21 — Where Do I Begin? - Administrative & Legal Considerations
  • Sept 28 — Grow Your Book of Business - Marketing for Start-ups & Established Businesses
  • Oct 5 — It’s Who THEY Know that Counts - The Art & Science of Power Networking
  • Oct 12 — Effective Digital Marketing Strategies - The World is Online
  • Oct 19 — Show Me the Money Part 1 - Taxes for the Small Business NOTE: No class on Sat., October 26
  • Nov 2 — Show Me the Money Part 2 - Accounting for the Small Business
  • Nov 9 — Discovering Your Business Model Part 1 - Starting Your Business Plan
  • Nov 9 — Discovering Your Business Model Part 2 - Finalizing Your Business Plan

Please Register Early. For details on each session and to sign up, visit www.provlib.org/calendar/

Contact Ann Poulos with questions pplref@provlib.org
(Please put “Attention: Ann P” in the subject line) or 401-455-8005.

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